State media opened with continued Xi-Putin 'new stage' coverage and Pakistan anniversary, but by late morning shifted to the State Council's new policy on providing basic public services based on permanent residence, emphasizing equal access for non-registered populations (Xinhua, China Economic Net). External outlets focused on China's crackdown on Tiger Brokers and Futu for illegal cross-border stock trading (SCMP), and Hong Kong Free Press reported Metro Radio halted the relaunch of an LGBTQ show. Secret China published unverified claims about Wang Qishan's aide implicating 70 people and a CCP disciplinary official being a mole. By afternoon, state media synchronized commentary on Xi's 'cultural governance' and biodiversity initiatives (China Daily, Huanqiu, CCTV, Beijing Daily, Xinhua), while military organs maintained vigilance against regional missile deployment and Japanese defense expansion (Global Times, China Military Online).